Hello Phil, It's great that you are realizing that there are many wonders in the sky that can happen at any time; not just at night. There is a ton of info on...
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Moon near M44 in Cancer Thursday February 1, 2007 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm Notes: The Moon is...
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Feb 1, 2007 11:57 am
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I'd call it a terrific picture! I saw a lovley one this summer, but did not get a really decent shot at all. Love your's. Mary...
I won't be able to make the get-together on Friday. However, this time I can't complain. I just spent the day at the Kennedy Space Center! I could easily...
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Next OAOG Get-Together: February 2nd Friday February 2, 2007 5:30 pm - 11:30 pm Notes: ...
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Feb 2, 2007 10:25 am
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Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Moon near Saturn Friday February 2, 2007 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm Notes: Saturn is 1.1 degrees...
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Feb 2, 2007 11:57 am
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Just wanted to say hello to all my friends at the OAOG and say how much I regret missing the get-together due to illness. It is always the highlight of the...
Leonard, Check out the future ccd sensor. They are expensive. They are called EMCCD (Electron Multiplying Charge Coupled Device). At 10,000 dollars a camera,...
Todd, Sorry you're not feeling well. Take care of yourself. Here I sit as the last attendee at the gabfest and I'll be leaving soon. Had the portable internet...
Hi Guys, Following up on our gabfest conversation about having a chat room for ourselves... I remind you that our good friend Sean McConnery has already done...
Hi all, I had a great time at Gabfest last night. Have one suggestion re the Harvey's dinner part. Now that I understand the original Harvey's is no longer...
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Moon near M95, M96 and M105 in Leo Sunday February 4, 2007 1:00 am - 1:00 am Notes: The...
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Feb 3, 2007 6:01 pm
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Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Pluto near star in Sagittarius Monday February 5, 2007 5:30 am - 5:30 am Notes: Pluto...
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Feb 4, 2007 10:25 am
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All: I just bought a Canon EOS bayonet adapter for my DSI-II pro CCD camera and I would appreciate any recommendations on which Canon EOS (or compatable)...
Leonard, I don't have much to add in regards to what lenses you should purchase but one thing you are going to have to consider is what FOV you will get with...
Hello Everyone, If you weren't aware ( or can't remember when we last did one ) we often entertain special requests for presentations on astronomy and to ...
Oops I just noticed you posted a FOV spreadsheet file on the group so I guess you don't need this one. Others might find it useful. Greg ... FOV ... Astronomy"...
Reminder from: OAOG Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Iris near star in Taurus Monday February 5, 2007 1:00 am - 1:00 am Notes: Iris is 17...
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Feb 4, 2007 5:58 pm
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the OAOG group: OAOG have been providing astronomy presentations and observing sessions for many public...
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Feb 4, 2007 6:01 pm
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Hi Greg: I'm actually in the process of reading Wodaski's _The New CCD Astronomy_ (still haven't received the DVD yet) right now. I also have four other...
Leonard, Are you aware of Covington's Exposure Calculator? It's mainly meant for film but can assist in determining CCD exposure times as well. Do you have or...
Greg: I've heard of the Covington book. It's supposed to be the 'bible' of astrophotography. Apparently though some of the newer books have more CCD stuff...
Greg: Here's the link to the exposure calculator ... http://www.ccdware.com/resources/subexposure.cfm Too complicated for me. All I have is a little Meade...
Thanks Len, I wasn't even aware of this company. Greg ... B&W camera for imaging. ... the 'bible' of astrophotography. Apparently though some of the newer ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the OAOG group: Do you think we should look into changing the Gabfest date so that it doesn't coincide...
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Feb 4, 2007 8:22 pm
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Hi all, After careful consideration, and a lot of thought, I have come to a decision on how to handle this Astrochannels issue. Discussing astronomy and...
Hi again, As per my previous message, this message is about Astronomy and OAOG, not one about RASC's business. They conduct their own affairs, and we do our...
Hi again, Just to be perfectly clear (as in message #29869) the topics of discussion on this list are astronomy and the sharing of the skies. Any topics that...